Category Archives: Travel Guides
A Feast of Floyd
This is a book of fun and feasts, celebrating food, friends and drinks, no matter how humble or grand the occasion. This eclectic list of delightful dishes contains a highly personal selection of Keith Floyd`s 400 favourite dishes which anyone, with a little patience and love, a few good friends, a little ambience and a
Ireland Collins Pocket Map
Handy little full colour map of Ireland at an excellent price. It is double-sided, with the south of Ireland up to and including Dublin on one side, and from Dublin northwards on the other. Ideal for the pocket, bag or glovebox of the car. INCLUDES* All the latest road changes* Places of interest* Ferry routes*
Collins Korean Gem Dictionary: The world`s favourite mini dictionary
Offering learners and travellers extensive and up-to-date coverage of Korean and English in a compact, portable format.Designed for all levels of language learner, whether at home, at school, or at work, this is the ideal text for anyone who needs a wealth of reliable information in a portable format.o contains all the everyday words and
Collins Turkish Gem Dictionary: The world`s favourite mini dictionary
Offers learners extensive and up-to-date coverage of Turkish and English in a compact, portable format.Designed for all levels of language learner, whether at home, at school, or at work. It is the ideal text for anyone who needs a wealth of reliable information in a portable format.o contains all the everyday words and phrases used
Collins Arabic Gem Dictionary: The world`s favourite mini dictionary
Offering learners at home, school or in the office extensive and up-to-date coverage of Arabic and English in a compact, portable format.Designed for all levels of language learner, whether at home, at school, or at work, this is the ideal text for anyone who needs a wealth of reliable information in a portable format.o contains
Dublin Collins Pocket Map
Handy little full colour Collins map of central Dublin with a high level of detail. Map at a scale of 1:7,800 (8 inches to 1 mile). Clear, detailed, full colour Collins mapping is presented in a handy format ideal for the pocket or handbag. It is excellent value and covers the most visited area of
Tell Me How it Ends: An Essay in Forty Questions
A searing, enlightening polemic about the tens of thousands of unaccompanied Mexican and Central American children arriving in the US without papers `It is not even the American dream they pursue, but rather a more modest aspiration: to wake up from the nightmare into which they were born.` `We are driving across Oklahoma in early
The Binding
The most captivating novel of 2019’Utterly brilliant’ Joanna Cannon’Truly spellbinding’ Guardian”Pure magic” Erin Kelly”A real treat” The Times”Gorgeous” Stella DuffyImagine you could erase your grief.Imagine you could forget your pain.Imagine you could hide a secret.Forever.Emmett Farmer is working in the fields when a letter arrives summoning him to begin an apprenticeship. He will work for
Wrecker
`Compelling` Sunday Times A powerful debut exploring the dark side of Cornwall – the wrecking and the drowned sailors – where poverty drove villagers to dark deeds… Shipwrecks are part of life in the remote village of Porthmorvoren, Cornwall. And as the sea washes the bodies of the drowned onto the beach, it also brings
The Accidental Further Adventures of the Hundred-Year-Old Man
The sequel to Jonas Jonasson’s international bestseller The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and DisappearedIt all begins with a hot air balloon trip and three bottles of champagne. Allan and Julius are ready for some spectacular views, but they’re not expecting to land in the sea and be rescued by a North
The Ice Princess (Patrik Hedstrom and Erica Falck, Book 1)
The psychological thriller debut of No.1 bestselling Swedish crime sensation Camilla Lackberg. A small town can hide many secrets Returning to her hometown after the funeral of her parents, writer Erica Falck finds a community on the brink of tragedy. The death of her childhood friend, Alex, is just the beginning. Her wrists slashed, her
Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
From the best-selling author of Americanah and We Should All Be Feminists comes a powerful new statement about feminism today – written as a letter to a friend.A few years ago, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie received a letter from a dear friend from childhood, asking her how to raise her baby girl as a feminist. Dear
The Mystery of Three Quarters: The New Hercule Poirot Mystery
The world`s most beloved detective, Hercule Poirot – the legendary star of Agatha Christie`s Murder on the Orient Express and most recently The Monogram Murders and Closed Casket-returns in a stylish, diabolically clever mystery set in 1930`s London. Returning home after lunch one day, Hercule Poirot finds an angry woman waiting outside his front door.
How to Draw a Map
`How to Draw a Map` is a fascinating meditation on the centuries-old art of map-making, from the first astronomical maps to the sophisticated GPS guides of today.Maps have influenced humanity in many unexpected ways: life, death, sexual reproduction, espionage, war and peace. `How to Draw a Map` traces the story of mapmaking ‘“ cartography ‘“
Mini Rabbit Come Home
Mini Rabbit is back in another adventure from leading new talent John Bond! Mini Rabbit is making a camp in the garden.He can`t wait. It`s going to be the BEST DAY ever!But there are still a few last things he needs to get, and it looks like it might rain. Will Mini Rabbit ever manage
Lagom: The Swedish Art of Living a Balanced, Happy Life
Uncover the secrets of the Swedish philosophy of life called Lagom – meaning `just enough`. At its core is the idea that we can strike a healthy balance with the world around us without having to make extreme changes, and without denying ourselves anything. This delightful book, written by Niki Brantmark, founder and curator of
The Christmas Chronicles: Notes, stories & 100 essential recipes for midwinter
From the BBC1 presenter and bestselling author of Eat, The Kitchen Diaries and Toast comes a new book featuring everything you need for the winter solstice. The Christmas Chronicles is the story of Nigel Slater`s love for winter, the scent of fir and spruce, ghost stories read with a glass of sloe gin, and beeswax
The Bear Who Went Boo!: Book and Toy Gift Set
A bear-illiantly funny adventure from Number One bestselling picture book duo, David Walliams and Tony Ross, this special gift set includes a cuddly toy to play with. At the top of the world, surrounded by snow and ice, lives a very cheeky polar bear cub who loves to go… BOO! But this little bear cub
Mog the Forgetful Cat
Mog the Forgetful Cat is everyone`s favourite family pet, and now you too can take her home with your very own cuddly MOG toy in this delightful book and toy gift set. Mog always seems to be in trouble. She forgets that she has a cat flap and she forgets that she has already eaten
Gangsta Granny Strikes Again!
The new children`s book from No. 1 bestselling author David Walliams – an extraordinarily brilliant and rollicking mystery adventure illustrated by artistic genius, Tony Ross, and the sequel to the much-loved and bestselling `Gangsta Granny`. Ben is getting used to life without his beloved granny. She was a cabbage enthusiast, a Scrabble partner… and an
